The Meaning of mettle

• (n.) Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.

Synonyms

heart , nerve , spunk

Homophones

metal , metol

Rhymes

betel , fettle , gettel , gettle , gretal , gretel , hettel , kettell , kettle , metal , metol , nettle , petal , resettle , settle , trettel , unsettle , zettel , zettle